Surah Al-Qalam: Verse 3 - وإن لك لأجرا غير ممنون... - English

Tafsir of Verse 3, Surah Al-Qalam

وَإِنَّ لَكَ لَأَجْرًا غَيْرَ مَمْنُونٍ

English Translation

And indeed, for you is a reward uninterrupted.

English Transliteration

Wainna laka laajran ghayra mamnoonin

Tafsir of Verse 3

Surely thou shalt have a wage unfailing;

Nay, verily for thee is a Reward unfailing:

وَإِنَّ لَكَ لَأَجْرً‌ا غَيْرَ‌ مَمْنُونٍ (And you will definitely have a reward that will never end....68:3). The verse exposes the absurdity of the charge of madness. It purports to say that the actions of a madman produce no useful result, but the Holy Prophet will eminently succeed in fulfilling the object of his Divine mission, and in bringing about a wonderful revolution in the lives of his degenerate and demented people. This is the significance of the words in the verse 'and for you is a reward that will never end.' No insane person is ever rewarded for his actions. The next verse constitutes a further eloquent comment on the charge of insanity imputed to the Holy Prophet ﷺ ، thus:

Verse 3 - Surah Al-Qalam: (وإن لك لأجرا غير ممنون...) - English